Robotics Education & Competition Foundation
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Frances Slocum 2nd Annual Invitational League

Elementary Teams - Invitation Only

Date
15-Oct-2024 - 18-Feb-2025
Event Code
RE-VIQRC-24-6482
Program
VEX IQ Robotics Competition
Event Type
League
Event Format
Invitational
Field Control System
N/A
Capacity
18
Spots Open
9
Event Region
Indiana
Max Registrations per Organization
10
Standard Registration Opens
22-Jul-2024 14:00 EDT
Registration Deadline
30-Sep-2024 14:00 EDT
Payment Deadline
8-Oct-2024 12:00 EDT
Price
$40.00
This event is closed to registration because:
  • It is past the registration deadline.

General Info

This event will be held at Frances Slocum Elementary.  2909 South Torrence Street., Marion, IN 46952.  It will be pretty relaxed giving students time to learn from each other.

Audience is permitted. 

Please submit consent forms in advance to Robot Events.

These events will be from 5:00 pm until 7:30 pm and will include skills.  

Skills will be offered during finals night event.   

State Qualifying Awards: 2 state spots will be offered for Teamwork Champions

Non-State Qualifying Award: 1 Skills Champion

Dates:

Oct. 15

Nov. 19

Jan. 07

Feb. 18  (Finals)

We understand that robots may be in a basic stage and driving practice may be limited at the first competition. That is to be expected.  This is a time for students to learn from each other's robot designs and driving skills. 

More specific information will be added as we are closer to our first competition date.


Grade Level: Elementary

Skills Challenge Offered: Yes

Judging Format: No Judging

Event Dates & Locations

Date: 15-Oct-2024
Venue/Location:
Frances Slocum Elementary School
2909 South Torrence Street
Marion, Indiana 46953
United States
Date: 19-Nov-2024
Venue/Location:
Frances Slocum Elementary School
2909 South Torrence Street
Marion, Indiana 46953
United States
Date: 21-Jan-2025
Venue/Location:
Frances Slocum Elementary School
2909 South Torrence Street
Marion, Indiana 46953
United States
Date: 18-Feb-2025
Venue/Location:
Frances Slocum Elementary School
2909 South Torrence Street
Marion, Indiana 46953
United States

Contact Information

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Code of Conduct

The REC Foundation considers the positive, respectful, and ethical conduct of teams to be an essential component of the competition. Participants are expected to behave in a respectful and professional manner, and to operate as student-centered teams with limited adult assistance. This includes all students, teachers, coaches, mentors, parents, and spectators associated with a team.

For more details, please refer to the REC Foundation Code of Conduct and Student-Centered Policy. If you have concerns about compliance with the Code of Conduct, please speak to the Event Partner during the event.

Agenda

 

Tuesday Night Agenda for Oct, Nov, Jan and Feb. meets:

4:45 pm - Inspection Opens

5:30 pm - Matches begin

6:30 pm - Matches close

 

Finals Agenda:

4:45 pm - Inspection Opens

5:30 pm - Skills open

6:15 pm - Finals Matches Open

6:45 pm - Awards announced

 

 

Volunteer

Volunteers are welcome! Contact Rianne Aguilar at [email protected] to sign up.

Emergency/Bad Weather Policy

If there is ever a need to cancel an event due to weather, an email will be sent out by noon on the day of the event. Then it will be rescheduled as soon as possible. 

If there is no school (due to weather) on a day when an event is scheduled, that evening's event will also be rescheduled. 

Refund and Payment Policies

If the Event Partner cancels the event: 

If the Event Partner cancels the event due to weather, that session will be rescheduled for a later time, but before the next scheduled session. 

If a Coach/Mentor completes registration for the event then chooses to withdraw within 2 weeks of the event the EP will refund all but $5 of the original cost as that goes to RobotEvents and cannot be refunded. If the Coach/Mentor does not notify the EP within 2 weeks prior to the first event date, then the money will not be refunded. 

 

 

Judging Format

 Please see the Remote Judging section of the Guide to Judging for more information.

  • No Judging

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Waitlist

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